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Wed Mar 12 01:40:15 CDT 2008
Thanks Bob
The 'AT' suggestion could achieve what I need to.
It does not need to run in IIS context
Pete(Northolt UK)
"Bob Barrows [MVP]" wrote:
> Why not use AT to schedule the file to be run by the operating system?
> Does it need to run within the IIS context?
> See
http://www.aspfaq.com/show.asp?id=2143
> p byers wrote:
> > Thanks for your reply.
> >
> > The reason I have not used SSI is because I have to VBS files that
> > loop continuously all the time the server is "UP"
> >
> >
> > They are in the list of StartUp files to be Executed.
> >
> >
> > We found that ASP would not start them several years ago - so we got
> > used to - using Remote Desktop login to start them when the failed (or
> > failed to start at a 're-boot')
> >
> >
> > Recently we have changed our Server - we are running them side by side
> > at the momement.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > I tried the old ASP file on the old server to find the Error Message -
> > suprise, surprise !! it worked perfectly (why it does now, I dont
> > know - we tried for hours and hours several years ago but eventually
> > gave up)
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > I tried it on the new server - it gave the following Error
> >
> > _____________________________________________________________
> > Microsoft VBScript runtime error '800a0046'
> >
> > Permission denied
> >
> > _____________________________________________________________
> >
> >
> > Now I know it is a "permissions" problem, I will go through comparing
> > the security settings on old and new servers.
> >
> >
> > Hopefully, I will crack it !!!
> >
> > Thank you
> >
> > Pete (Northolt UK)
> >
> >
> >
> > "Bob Barrows [MVP]" wrote:
> >
> >> p byers wrote:
> >>> Good Morning
> >>> I used to be able to Execute '.VBS' files from ASP pages.
> >>>
> >>> I think the facility stopped in IIS6
> >>> Security feature I guess - any work arounds available ??
> >>>
> >> Why not use a server-side include (SSI)?
> >> That said, I was unaware that IIS6 stopped allowing this. What are
> >> your symptoms when you attempt it?
> >>
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